Whenever I try to figure out why some PC133 ram works on my motherboard and some doesn't, someone invariably mentions "density". What is this mythical "density" value of a particular memory chip? How ...

A few months ago, I got two sticks of RAM for my kid's laptop, an 8GB model staggering under the weight of hundreds of ...

Samsung developed a type of RAM that’s 1.5 times faster than what’s included in smartphones today. And, even though Apple and Samsung are arch rivals, it’s very likely to be in iPhone someday. The new ...

And because of these price hikes due to increased demand for storage, there’s a high chance that your next smartphone/laptop ...

The Raspberry Pi shortage has been a meme in hacker circles for what feels like an eternity now, and the Pi 4 seems to be most affected – though, maybe it’s just its popularity. Nevertheless, if ...

AI is gobbling up memory and storage, and Nintendo is being hit hard by the RAM shortages, with the company now paying 41% ...

Making microcontrollers produce video has long been a staple of hardware hacking, but as the resolution goes up, it becomes a struggle for less capable silicon. To get higher resolution VGA from an ...

The price of eggs has nothing on the price of computer memory right now. Thanks to a supply crunch from the “AI” bubble, RAM chips are the new gold, with prices on consumer PC memory kits ballooning ...

The ongoing global memory shortage has been well documented. The response from most manufacturers thus far has been to simply ...

There's a minor debate going on here at work about compatibility issues arising from the number of chips on a DIMM.<BR><BR>For example, one DIMM is 16x32 (64MB) and the other is 8x64 (64MB). One DIMM ...